| San Francisco has been designated one of the most | | | | rule the day. Walk into a flower shop and buy every |
| romantic cities in America don't you think it's time your | | | | daisy in the store (that may be a little dramatic, but you |
| found out why? It could have something to do with the | | | | get the picture). The most romantic things that have |
| climate, the beautiful Golden Gate Bridge, the many | | | | ever happened in my life, were not planned, they were |
| beaches around that are great for talking long walks | | | | spur of the moment gestures that touched me far |
| at sunset or the many parks in the area where | | | | more than any contrived venture ever could.Take your |
| romantic couples can walk together, hike, bike, and | | | | loved one to the Equinox, which is a revolving |
| simply enjoy being together. In addition to activities such | | | | restaurant and bar at the top of the Hyatt Regency |
| as this, there are other ways in which to enjoy the | | | | Hotel. While the dining experience can be pricey, the |
| great outdoors of San Francisco as a couple. You | | | | spectacular view will take some of the sting out of the |
| could take a sunset cruise in the San Francisco bay is | | | | meal. Besides is there really a price that is too high to |
| you want to make a very romantic night of it.If you | | | | pay for romance?If either of you have the slightest |
| want to have a truly romantic experience you could | | | | interest in art, San Francisco is full of museums and |
| schedule a couples massage at one of the many day | | | | galleries that should appeal to your artistic nature and |
| spas in the area. This is an experience that neither of | | | | provide plenty of topics for discussion. Even if you |
| you would be likely to forget anytime soon. While there | | | | aren't a fan of traditional art, you may actually surprise |
| are spas across the country, there are quite possibly | | | | yourself by liking the art you find in this diverse city.Any |
| as many spas as there are Starbuck's in the city of | | | | trip to San Francisco would have to be determined to |
| San Francisco so you can be a lot more selective in | | | | be a romantic dud if it didn't include a trip to either |
| the one you choose.Another romantic thing to do while | | | | Fisherman's Wharf, China Town, or Little Italy. These |
| vacationing in San Francisco is to tour the various | | | | areas provide great food, beautiful and interesting sites, |
| vineyards in the area. While San Francisco is not | | | | as well as a taste of cultural diversity that is hard to |
| literally part of wine country, it is only a stone's throw | | | | find in this day and age. It would be like traveling to |
| away from some of the most famous vineyards in | | | | New Orleans and not visiting the French Quarter. I |
| America. It would be a literal sin to come so close and | | | | whole-heartedly recommend devoting one entire day |
| not tour these American legacies. Check with the | | | | of your trip to one of these places if not each of them. |
| wineries you want to visit ahead of time, as some | | | | Fisherman's Wharf is by far my favorite to visit for the |
| require appointments for tours. Rest assured that | | | | sights and sounds, but both China Town and Little Italy |
| visiting the beautiful countryside and enjoying the | | | | have great things to offer as well. Plus, the food is too |
| tasting of various wines will make for quite the | | | | good to pass on without at least giving it serious |
| romantic outing. Be sure to taste responsibly.Still need | | | | thought.Romance is a state of mind; it's just much |
| some romantic activities? Try a picnic in Golden Gate | | | | easier to get to that mental place in a city like San |
| Park. After your picnic, perhaps you can rent a | | | | Francisco. Take a trip with your beloved and see what |
| rowboat and take a trip around the lake or bicycles. | | | | all the talk is about.Liza Othman manages a travel |
| Use your imagination and let your sense of romance | | | | information web site. |